A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 508
corresponding to the rood-screen thatseparates the choir from the nave in Latin churches. The rood-screen,however, never assumed in the West the importance which theiconostasis always possessed in the East. There it separates andhides from the church the sanctuary and the altar, from which thelaity… … 944. Village Church near Tzarskoe Selo.Durand.) (From 488 RUSSIAN ARCHITECTURE. Part II. a part, the Greek architects and artists have lavished the greatestamount of care and design, and in every Greek church, from St. Marksat Venice to the extreme confines of Russia, it is the object that…
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